After the most successful season in program history at the NCAA Division I level, Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Paul A. Bryant announced Wednesday a three-year contract extension for head women’s basketball coach Dawn Thornton. “Coach Dawn Thornton has brought a new era of excellence to Alabama A&M women’s basketball. Her commitment to developing student-athletes both
Smith named Assistant Basketball Coach at San Diego State
San Diego State’s head women’s basketball coach Stacie Terry-Hutson has announced the hiring of John Smith as an assistant coach. Smith has more than two decades of experience in college basketball, including 18 as a head coach. “Joining the San Diego State women’s basketball program is an incredible honor and I’m so grateful for Stacie Terry-Hutson for this opportunity,” Smith explained. “Coach
Mount St. Mary’s, WBB Head Coach Antoine White Agree to Long-Term Contract Extension
Mount St. Mary’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach Antoine White has signed a contract extension to remain in his position through 2030-31. “I’m beyond thankful to President Joyce and Athletic Director Brad Davis for their trust and commitment to our program’s future.” Coach White said. “Mount St. Mary’s is a place filled with incredible people who believe in something bigger than
Mike Perretta named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Drexel
The Janet E. & Barry C. Burkholder Family Head Women’s Basketball Coach Amy Mallon has announced the hiring of Mike Perretta as the an assistant coach. As part of the women’s basketball staff Perretta will have a focus on video and player development. “I’m excited to welcome Mike to our Drexel Women’s Basketball staff,” Mallon said. “His
Rutgers Basketball Names Rob Sullivan General Manager
Story Courtesy: Chris Corso | Rutgers Athletics Rutgers men’s and women’s basketball programs have appointed Rob Sullivan as General Manager, it was announced on Friday. Sullivan joins the Scarlet Knights after six seasons at Saint Joseph’s, including the previous three as general manager for the Hawks’ men’s basketball program. In his new role, Sullivan will oversee strategic
19 women’s college basketball coaches join forces to improve women’s cardiovascular health
The American Heart Association Go Red for Women® Hearts on the Court Collective is chaired nationally by LSU women’s basketball coach, Kim Mulkey Both on the court and off, cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of women in the United States, taking the lives of more than 440,000 women each year, according to the American Heart Association, a relentless
Northeastern State promotes Stewart to Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Northeastern State University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Keith Ferguson announced the promotion of Braxtyn Stewart to Associate Head Coach. Stewart has spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the RiverHawks. “Braxtyn has been instrumental in the progress and growth of our program,” said Ferguson. “Her positive impact is felt in every area — from recruiting and
Anderson, Noll named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coaches at Wisconsin-Eau Claire
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s basketball coach, Tonja Englund, has announced the hiring of Jolene Anderson and Mark Noll as assistant coaches for the 2025-26 season. Jolene, a 2018 UW-Madison Hall of Fame Inductee, joins the staff after a decorated playing career for the Badgers, the Connecticut Sun (WNBA), multiple European leagues and other global professional
Kitley added to Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Staff as Assistant to the Head Coach, External Operations
Virginia Tech women’s basketball head coach Megan Duffy has announced the addition of Elizabeth Kitley to her staff as the Assistant to the Head Coach, External Operations. In her new role, Kitley will work closely with Coach Duffy and General Manager Stephen Fishler on key strategic initiatives, including community outreach, fundraising, and NIL efforts. She will also have Women’s Basketball home
Fernandez departs South Florida for WNBA; Woods-Baxter named Interim Head Coach
The University of South Florida has released the following statement on the departure of Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jose Fernandez and the promotion of Michele Woods-Baxter to Interim Head Coach. Fernandez is expected to be named as the new Head Coach of the Dallas Wings.